bce reporting fantom input errors?

Xin LI delphij at delphij.net
Tue Dec 16 00:23:26 PST 2008


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Danny Braniss wrote:
> Hi,
> 	After changing cables,switches,ports, I came to the conclusion
> that bce is reporting input errors that are not there, or creating them.
> I checked this with 3 different boxes, all Dell-2950/Broadcom NetXtreme II
> BCM5708 1000Base-T (B2), and one of them, while running Solaris, reported
> 0 errors after a week, and freebsd after a few minutes its count was > 100.
> 	The errors appear under 7.-PRERELEASE, but not under 7.0
> 
> 	Anybody else seeing this?

Please apply this patch, it was committed as revision 186169 about 3
hours ago against -HEAD.  I'll MFC it after 3 days.

Cheers,
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Xin LI <delphij at delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
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Index: if_bce.c
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--- if_bce.c	(revision 186076)
+++ if_bce.c	(working copy)
@@ -7408,7 +7408,6 @@
 		(u_long) sc->stat_IfInMBUFDiscards +
 		(u_long) sc->stat_Dot3StatsAlignmentErrors +
 		(u_long) sc->stat_Dot3StatsFCSErrors +
-		(u_long) sc->stat_IfInFramesL2FilterDiscards +
 		(u_long) sc->stat_IfInRuleCheckerDiscards +
 		(u_long) sc->stat_IfInFTQDiscards +
 		(u_long) sc->com_no_buffers;


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